There are 7 ways to get from Nice to Marbella by plane, bus, train, car ferry, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport (NCE) to Málaga Airport (AGP)NCE - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
5h 56m€63–184Train, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Take the train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria ZambranoAve
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Marbella610 / ...
16h 8m€150–287Bus via Barcelona
- Take the bus from Nice Airport to BarcelonaFlixBus N758 / ...
- Take the bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to MarbellaAlsa
26h 40m€142–306Train, car ferry, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Marseille St CharlesTgv
- Take the car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Take the car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Take the bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella313
2d 1h€150–302Train to Marseille Provence Airport, fly, bus
- Take the train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Fly from Marseille Provence Airport (MRS) to Málaga Airport (AGP)MRS - AGP
- Take the bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
8h 38m€87–273Bus
- Take the bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Malaga Central Bus StationUnion Ivkoni - Unibus 3577 / ...
- Take the bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to MarbellaL-607 / ...
28h 42m€78–122Drive 1,625.3 km
- Drive from Nice to Marbella1,625.3 km
16h 19m€254–367
Nice to Marbella by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nice to Marbella is to bus which costs €75 - €130 and takes 28h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Nice to Marbella is to fly and bus which takes 5h 56m and costs €60 - €190.
No, there is no direct bus from Nice to Marbella. However, there are services departing from Congrès / Promenade and arriving at Marbella via Centre Commercial Cap 3000, Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 and Estación de Autobuses de Málaga. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 42m.
The distance between Nice and Marbella is 1318 km. The road distance is 1625.3 km.
The best way to get from Nice to Marbella without a car is to train and bus which takes 16h 8m and costs €150 - €290.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Nice to Marbella, including transfers.
Nice to Marbella bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, depart from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1.
Nice to Marbella bus services, operated by Union Ivkoni, arrive at Malaga Central Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Nice to Marbella is 1625 km. It takes approximately 16h 19m to drive from Nice to Marbella.
There are 8286+ hotels available in Marbella.
What companies run services between Nice, France and Marbella, Spain?
You can take a vehicle from Jean Médecin to Marbella via Aéroport Terminal 1, Nice Airport, Barcelona, and Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord in around 26h 40m.
- Website
- iberia.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Madrid
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- €50–210
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- vueling.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- €50–200
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport via Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- €50–160
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Nice Côte D'Azur International Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- €45–170
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Marseille Provence Airport to Málaga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- €35–140
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Nice Ville to Marseille St Charles
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–45
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €30–50
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe Viajeros
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Marseille St Charles to Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- €90–130
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–60
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Renfe AVE
Contact Details
- Phone
- +34 91 232 03 20
- Website
- renfe.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–90
- Website
- https://www.renfe.com/es/en
- Phone
- +34 900 926 851
- atencion.cliente@iryo.eu
- Website
- iryo.eu
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €25–95
- Website
- https://iryo.eu/en/home
- Phone
- +34 910 780 990
- Website
- ouigo.com
Train from Madrid-Puerta de Atocha-Almudena Grandes to Malaga Maria Zambrano
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- €19–70
- Website
- https://www.ouigo.com/es/en
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Nice Ville to Aix En Provence Tgv
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €40–90
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- 2nd Class
- €40–60
- Rail 1st Class
- €60–90
- Phone
- +34 91 272 28 32
- info.LD@avanzagrupo.com
- Website
- avanzabus.com
Bus from Malaga Airport to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €7–11
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Autobuses de Málaga to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- €9–18
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €14–16
- Schedules at
- malaga.avanzagrupo.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Nice Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €35–85
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +3-389-268-0068
- Website
- blablacar.co.uk
Bus from Nice Airport to Barcelona
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €30–70
- Website
- https://www.blablacar.co.uk/bus
- Phone
- +34 910 207 007
- alsa@alsa.es
- Website
- alsa.com
Bus from Barcelona, Estació d'Autobusos Nord to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- €110–220
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
Bus from Estación de Algeciras San Bernardo to Marbella
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- €8–12
- Website
- https://www.alsa.com/en/
- Phone
- 07001 8282
- booking@union-ivkoni.com
- Website
- union-ivkoni.com
Bus from Nice Airport Bus Station Terminal 1 to Malaga Central Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- €65–100
- Website
- https://union-ivkoni.com/en
- Phone
- 00 33 810 20 13 20
- service-clients@cmn.fr
- Website
- lameridionale.fr
Car ferry from Vieux Port to Port de Tanger Med
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- €85–200
- Schedules at
- lameridionale.fr
- Phone
- +34 912 66 02 15
- reservas@balearia.com
- Website
- balearia.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30–33
- Website
- https://www.balearia.com/en
- Phone
- +34 956 68 18 30
- info@frs.es
- Website
- frs.es
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €30
- Website
- https://www.frs.es/en/
- Phone
- +34 (0) 917369957
- Website
- armastrasmediterranea.com
Car ferry from Port de Tanger Med to Port of Algeciras
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €23–40
- Website
- https://armastrasmediterranea.com/en
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